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Photographic Print : Rural farmers build in Paddock Wood. 1936
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Rural farmers build in Paddock Wood. 1936
Rural farmers build in Paddock Wood.
1936
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Media ID 10990906
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Basket English Rural Life Farming Harrowing Products Rural Life Thatch Thatcher Weaving Hand Woven
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print, "Rural farmers build in Paddock Wood. 1936" by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the dedication and resilience of rural farmers as they construct their livelihoods in the English countryside. The rich detail and nuanced tonality of this black and white print make it an exceptional addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and tradition. Bring the past into the present with this timeless piece of photographic art.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.4cm (12" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, taken by John Topham in 1936, transports us back to the English countryside between the wars. The image showcases a group of hardworking rural farmers diligently constructing a building in Paddock Wood. In this snapshot of twentieth-century rural life, we witness the resilience and resourcefulness of these farmers as they engage in various tasks. Some are seen using harrowing tools on the fertile soil, preparing it for planting crops that will sustain their community. Others focus on weaving intricate baskets by hand, showcasing their craftsmanship and dedication to creating quality products. The scene is further enriched by the presence of a skilled thatcher carefully crafting a roof made from locally sourced materials. This traditional method not only adds charm to the structure but also ensures its durability against nature's elements. Topham's monochrome composition beautifully captures both the physical labor involved in farming and the close-knit camaraderie shared among these individuals striving towards a common goal. Their unity is evident as they work together harmoniously, each contributing their skills and expertise to create something meaningful for their community. As we admire this remarkable photograph, let us reflect upon an era when self-sufficiency was paramount and appreciate the timeless values embodied by these resilient rural farmers who built more than just structures - they built foundations for sustainable livelihoods and thriving communities.
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